Documenting the garbage along New Jersey beaches helps state lawmakers make policy decisions on plastic pollution, says this ...

When it comes to the ocean, not everyone fully understands its significance to human life, marine biodiversity, and the ...

Around 100 billion plastic beverage containers are sold in the United States each year — much of which ends up in landfills and waterways, polluting the environment and endangering wildlife. Studies ...

A CSIRO study has found 39% less plastic pollution in and around Australian coastal cities over ten years. It also found more ...

The new study by the CSIRO found polystyrene and cigarette butts are some of the most commonly found items in the environment ...

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A beach clean-up following a tanker collision in the North Sea has been scaled back. The beach clean-up operation began three ...

Plastic pollution littering Australian coastlines has dropped by more than a third over the last decade, according to ...

The European Commission, the European Parliament and the member states of the European Union have reached a compromise on ...

CSIRO research finds 39% decrease in plastic waste across six of Australia's coastal cities over the past 10 yearsPlastic ...

Plastic pollution along Australia’s metropolitan ... “Three-quarters of the rubbish we find on our beaches is plastic, and flexible plastics, such as food packaging, are the most harmful ...

Plastic pollution along Australia’s coastline has dropped by more than a third over the last decade, according to new ...